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TWELVE MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, 6pt. t, 1945 There's a time for dazzle, too I ' Ynia dressXthatV super new? TWILLCOME! E A regular Itinerant service for Hertford and Ashland has been established by the Klamath Falls office of the Social Secur ity Board and in the future Howard J. Nelson, manager of ' the office, will spend designat ed days In this county. The first visit to Medford will be Sent. 12, Mr. Nelson states, and thereafter he will be In the United States Employment1 of flee at Medford at 9 a. m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of evpry month. Nelson will be at the Council Chamber in Ashland's city hall at 11 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month beginning Sept. 11. Calls Urged "It Is believed that a regular date of call will provide a more adequate service to the rest dents of Medford, Ashland and vicinities," Nelson states. In dividuals desiring to file appli cations for benefits under old age and survivors insurance pro visions of the Social Security Act, or who merely wish infor mation, are urged to call during these regular scheduled visits of Nelson. With the nation's Social Se curity Art starting Its second decade, Nelson emphasizes that social security provides a five program allack on dostiliit'on. However, Nelson pointed out that the Klamath board has full responsibility for only program, old-age and survivor's insur ance. Claims Handled ai our otnce, he said, we Issue social security account cards, help to straighten out any mistakes that may be made in the wage records of workers, Rive full Information about the old-age and survivors Insurance and handle claims for benefits. As of June 30, monthly In- urance benefits under the old age and survivors insurance ystcm were being paid to 1,145 men, women and children In our field service i nrca. The pay ments amounted to $22,0(il).:il) monthly, a rate of $264,632.08 a year. E Washington, Sept. 6 UR Congressmen continued to press for an end to the draft and fas ter military discharges today as the army sharply boosted ex emptions from future overseas duty. The army announced last night that it would not send men overseas who had 45 points as of May 12, who were 37 years old or who were 34-36 years old with a minimum of one year's honorable service. Captain Overmyer Gets Bronze Star For Heroic Action Capt. Charles Overmyer, son of Col. and Mrs. O. L. Over mver. 610 South Hollv street. has been awarded the Bronze, I Star medal, according to a mes sage received from Capt. Ovcr myer's wife in Sparks, Nev. The medal was awarded by direction of the President for heroic achievement in connec tion with military operations against the enemy at Luzon from Jan. 15 to Jan. 10. Capt. Overmyer served at Biak, New Guinea, went to Ling yen Gulf with Gen. Douglas MacArthur and saw action at Manila, Sumar and southern: Luzon. He enlisted as a sergeant shortly before war was declared and received his commission af ter leaving the stales. He was promoted to captain while in the field. Live Snakes For Funeral Service Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 6 (U.R) Mrs. Resale Ford planned today to pass live snakes around at the funeral of her husband, lay preacher of a religious sect who died Monday of a rattle anake bite. The death of Lewis E. Ford, 82, was the second blamed on rattlesnakes used for sect cere- i monies over the labor day week end, j A doctor In Wise, Va., said Mrs. Anna Kirk, wife of rattler- j handling preacher, died Monday of bites she received Saturday ! In a demonstration. Her death ! came a few minutes after she Rave birth to a child. The child also died. Central Pt. Soldier In Truman Escort Pfc. Edward L. Walter of Cen tral Point was in the military police escort for President Hur ry S. Truninn during the visit of the commander-in-chief to Bel glum on his way to Germany lor the Big Three meeting, a dis patch from the European thea ter states. The release st. tes that the military demeanor and smart appearance of the MP's chosen to escort the president added much to the spectacle of his visit, and that their effic iency impressed the presidential party. Pfc. Walter is the son of Mrs. Harvey Walters, lit. 1, Box 383. Central Point. He entered the army In August, 1043, and has been overseas 17 months. Ui. Mall Tritium wnnt An. 'Railroad Schedule Restrictions Off Washington. Sept. 6 (U.R) The Office of Defense transporta-l tion today lifted wartime restric-' tions on railroad passenger train1 schedules effective. Sept. IB It Is expected to relax the S-day reservation limit shortly. ' j An ODT order limiting the use of sleeping cars to trips of more than 450 miles remains In effect. ODT officials have re laxation of this order "under discussion." 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